Sanitary appliance



eb 8 A. FRIEDMAN SANITARY APPLIANCE Filed sept. 25. 1925 Ptntd Feb. 8; .1927; Y, y ,Y ,Y I 1,6169615 i' UNITE si 'rs rN ri* ARTHURFRIEDMAMLOF NEW Yoann. Y.

SANITARY APPLIAnonT Appneation'iea.september 25, 1925.` Yserial No. 58,563..

i Thisinvention relates to' sanitaryappliance easily and adju'stablyto the body of l ances and has for its object an appliance a wearer for differentsizes of waist.'

of the nature herein illustrated which can .Preferably there areA vprovided an addibe worn with greater comfort, and yapplied tionalftape or tapes-ll secured to the'side l with greater ease to thebodies ofwearers margins of the envelope at intermediate se' differing in size, than can .conventional artipointsl2, and passing-beneath the envelope," p cles of` this character Vas constructedy atl the freeends thereof'rextending upward on present. Y f each side of the body tothe points vof con- The various features of the invention are nection 13 with intermediate portionsfvof 10 illustrated and described Yfully Vin the facthe elastic waist tape 6, Y companying drawings and specification and Having described my invention, I claim:

` pointed ont in the claims, Y 1. A sanitary appliance comprising anv In the drawings, Figure l shows inperelongatedpad having an envelope with ex- Vspect-ive a sanitary appliance in the contensions atitsends, atape secured to one Y embodied. adapted to surround the 'waist of a wearer,

Fig. 2 is a section .thereofon the line Said ends being provided with terminal II-II, l Y 1 Y loops, at-ape secured to the otherextension In the illustrated embodiment, the'part and-having its free endsfadapted to pass` designated by the reference Character l is through said lOOpS and t0 be tleCh'tO liglllell` 65 a pad which maybe of any suitable ma- Sad tapes respectively 1n place, and additei-iai and structureV for vthe purpose, and tional tape members secured at each side to which is illustrated as, comprising an ensaid waist tape andrextending downward velope or casing 2 of'gauze or otherr penetherefrom toward, and attached to, said r struction of which this invention has been: Ofy saideXtensions, and having its free ends 60 trabl'e fabric, enclosing. a filler 3 of absorbelongated envelope toward theV rear of the 7o ent material with a layer l of non-absorbbody of the wearer'. t Y I Y ent material such as soft rubber sheeting 2. A sanitary appliance comprising an interposed therebetween at the lower side of elongated pad, an envelope of fabric therethe pad. l for, said envelope having extensionsy at its The material of the` envelope is extended ends, an elastic tape secured to one of said 75l' beyond the front and rear of the portion extensions and having` its free ends adapted containing theV pad, and the rearextension to surround thewaist of a wearer, said ends 5 is provided withy an elastic attaching membeing provided with terminal loops, a nonber 6 stitched to the end of the extension' elasticv tape secured to theother extension *Y and adapted to pass "around the waist of and having its free ends adapted 'to pass 80 p the wearer toward the front, having loops 7 through said loops and to be tied, to tighten ,at its ends. p Y 'a VSaid tapesrespectively in'placeggand an ad- Y VThe front extension 8 of the envelope has ditional tape passing beneath and secured a tape 9, preferably of non-elastic material, to, said envelope, and` connected with the i of this tape'are carried'npward and passed 'p Signed at New York,v in the county and through-the loops 7 of the elasticv tape 6, State of New York, this 18th day of Sepbeing adapted to be tied together adjusttember, 1925.v Y

ably in afbow-knot as shownat 10, so that v i it affords means for attaching the appli- ARTHUR FRIEDMAN. f

stitched across its end and the free portions intermediate portions of said elastic tape. n S5' 

